Important Dates, Spirit and Jordan Flashcards
When was Sigma Chi Founded
1855, June 28th
UBC Sigma Chi founded in?
1949, January 2nd
Jordan Standard First Stanza
The Confidence of the founders of Sigma Chi was based upon a belief that the principles which they professed and the ideal of the fraternity which they sought was but imperfectly realized in the organizations by which they were surrounded
Jordan Standard Second Stanza
The Standard with which the fraternity started was declared by Isaac M Jordan to be that of admitting no man to membership in sigma chi who is not believed to be
Spirit of Sigma Chi Initial Stanza
The spirit of Sigma Chi, as concieved by the foundersr more than 140 years ago yet visible and alive today is based on the theory that:
Friendship …
Friendship among members,
Sharing …
Sharing a a common belief in an ideal
And Possessing…
And possessing different temperments, talents, and convictions…
Is superior..
Is superior to friendship among members having the same temperaments, talents and convictions and that
Genuine …
Genuine friendship can be maintained without surrendeding the principle of individuality or sacrificing one’s personal judgement